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Samba Em Preludio
Samba Em Preludio
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A quiz on the set work
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1
What is Bossa Nova?
A fusion of Brazilian samba and Jazz
A style of Groundbass
A structure of Verse 1, 2 and D.S. al coda.
A bossy star
2
What is the instruction on how to play the tempo?
Free tempo
Grave
Slowly
Allegro
3
True or False: Every phrase in the first verse spans a 7th
True
False
4
Do the phrases increase in length in verse two?
Yes- from 4 to 8 bars
No- only the notes are longer
What are phrases?
They decrease in length
5
What is the bass part like, especially in the first three bars?
Fast, strictly in time
Slow, typical of a groundbass
Non-existant- there is no bass line
Active, virtuoso
6
What is the highest and lowest note of the vocal line?
E, G
E, C
D, C
Bottom A, top C
7
How is the melody in verse two different to that of verse one?
It is syllabic
It is almost entirely conjunct
It uses long notes
It contains wider leaps spanning a 7th
8
What is different about guitar solo in live performances?
Simplified and played on two guitars
Simplified and played on one guitar
Nothing
They play louder
9
Who was the music composed by?
Vinicius de Moraes
Johnny Depp
Baden Powell de Aquino
Esperanza
10
What describes the bass line in bar 9 and what influenced this?
Jazzy, jazz
Stride bass, ragtime
Groundbass, baroque
Many triplets, Jazz
11
What genres of music influenced this set work?
Brazilian Samba and Jazz
American pop, Jazz
Jazz, American pop, Heavy metal
Jazz and Blues, Baroque Harmonies
12
What album number from the four albums is Esperanza?
4
1
3
2
13
What language are the lyrics in?
English
Spanish
Elvish
Portuguese
14
What time signature is the piece in?
5/4
3/4
4/4
no metre
15
What happens to the melody in the 1st verse after 8 bars?
It repeats
It repeats an octave higher
It changes to being conjunct
It becomes syllabic
16
What texture is used bars 88-103?
Groundbass
Polyphony
Monophony
Homophony
17
What chords does the set work mostly use?
I,II,III,V
I,IV,V,VI
I,II,IV,V
III,IIII,IIIII,IIIIIIIIIIII
18
What are the lyrics about?
Wanting to ride a bicycle
A Yellow Submarine
Taking the hobbits to Isengard
Loneliness and love
19
What texture is used mainly in the first three bars?
Groundbass
Polyphony
Monophony
Melody-Dominated Homophony
20
What rhythms are often used in the first verse?
Triplets
Rubato
Lots of dotted rhythms
Complex rhythms
21
What key is the piece in, and what is this a feature of?
B minor, Bossa Nova
D minor, Bossa Nova
B major, Jazz harmonies
D major, Jazz harmonies
22
What happens directly after verse one?
The Link
Verse 1 repeated backwards
Verse 2
The Development
23
What is not monophonic about the first three bars?
the slow tempo
Double stops
2 instruments
nothing
24
Should we have to learn this for GCSE music?
No- Its irritating
Yes- Its amazing
25
What sort of vocals are used?
Male vocals- High register
Female vocals- High register
Male vocals- Low register
Female vocals- Low register
26
How does the piece repeat?
it just repeats
D.S. al coda
It repeats twice
D.S. al segno
27
What texture is used mainly in the first two verses?
Polyphony
Monophony
Melody-Dominated Homophony
Harmony
28
What happens two bars after the guitar solo?
cello solo
Voice and bass duet
The piece ends
Vocal solo
29
Who were the lyrics composed by?
Freddie Mercury
Baden Powell de Aquino
Vinicius de Moraes
Esperanza
30
What happens to the bass line in bars 30-38?
It ascends in a major arpeggio
It ascends in a tonal scale
It descends chromatically
It descends in a scale of B minor
